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people don't realize he put 350 million worth of healthcare cuts on the table. that's not enough to slow the rate of growth to the economy, but it is a good start and republicans will have to make some concessions in order to make this thing moving. >> ten senator, what do you see from your house, a lot of people were surprised this were willing to put the debt limit off. do you see a different attitude there or more controlled by john barn over his caucus? >> i have seen it more common since leaking through the icebergs of my party who are rigid. i say some of them are rigid as a fire place poker but without the occasional warmth. and these guys are tough and they are going to cause trouble. but when i saw the candor set up a film or graphic of what would happen if they decided to take their stand with the debt limit, he said, this was disaster. and the only way can you describe disaster for those guys is you're going to get beat and be embarrassed and they will make you look like fools. i think that is coming around. i would say, drop the social issues. i thou
people don't realize he put 350 million worth of healthcare cuts on the table. that's not enough to slow the rate of growth to the economy, but it is a good start and republicans will have to make some concessions in order to make this thing moving. >> ten senator, what do you see from your house, a lot of people were surprised this were willing to put the debt limit off. do you see a different attitude there or more controlled by john barn over his caucus? >> i have seen it more...
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. >> susie: also in healthcare, the budget fight and profit potential, as reforms take hold with former senator tom daschle and former health and human services chief donna shalala. >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r." >> susie: february got off to an exuberant start here at the new york stock exchange today. the dow broke through the 14,000 level. it's the first time that's happened since before the financial crisis in 2007. traders say the recent rally in diin individual investors into the market. by the closing bell, the blue chips were up almost 150 points to 14,009. &p 1t add 15 poins. one catalyst pushing stocks higher: decent data about jobs. american businesses added 1,000 jobs last month but the unem1oyment rate edged up to 7.9%. even though the january report r was a bit disappointing, job growth in the priwoou ts months was revised higher. suzanne pratt has more. >> reporter: stuck in neutral. that seems to be the best cliche for the u.s. job market, right now. the nation's unemployment rate has been lurking just around 8% for the last six months. and, the number of news
. >> susie: also in healthcare, the budget fight and profit potential, as reforms take hold with former senator tom daschle and former health and human services chief donna shalala. >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r." >> susie: february got off to an exuberant start here at the new york stock exchange today. the dow broke through the 14,000 level. it's the first time that's happened since before the financial crisis in 2007. traders say the recent rally in diin...
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. >> susie: also in healthcare, the budget fight and profit potential, as reforms take hold with former senator tom daschle and former health and human services chief donna shalala. >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r." >> susie: february got off to an exuberant start here at the new york stock exchange today. the dow broke through the 14,000 level. it's the first time that's happened since before the financial crisis in 2007. traders say the recent rally in stocks could draw in more individual investors into the market. by the closing bell, the blue chips were up almost 150 points to 14,009. the nasdaq jumped 37 and the s&p added 15 points. one catalyst pushing stocks higher: decent data about jobs. american businesses added 157,000 jobs last month but the unemployment rate edged up to 7.9%. even though the january report was a bit disappointing, job growth in the previous two months was revised higher. suzanne pratt has more. >> reporter: stuck in neutral. that seems to be the best cliche for the u.s. job market, right now. the nation's unemployment rate has been lurking just arou
. >> susie: also in healthcare, the budget fight and profit potential, as reforms take hold with former senator tom daschle and former health and human services chief donna shalala. >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r." >> susie: february got off to an exuberant start here at the new york stock exchange today. the dow broke through the 14,000 level. it's the first time that's happened since before the financial crisis in 2007. traders say the recent rally in...
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president ken yager says the board will work to improve healthcare. he wants to plan a gun buyback program. he also says the county needs to work to combat obesity. but he does -- but does the county have the money to do all of this? he says the budget is in good shape. >> the voters here in santa clara county approved a one eighth sales tax in november. that helps us. the academy economy is coming back. >> he hopes to lead the supervisors. >> the nonprofit care sharing organization is expanding adding three wheelchair accessible mini vans in to its fleet. the organization received a grant to purchase the additional vehicles. >> it has allowed people to get away at an affordable price. it has allowed people to go and do things with their families when they've never had the opportunity to do it. >> these new vans can hold up to two people using wheelchairs and up to three more passengers. they're available to city share members. >>> animal college reporting a staggering number of bird deaths today. they say new research shows that cats kill between 1.4
president ken yager says the board will work to improve healthcare. he wants to plan a gun buyback program. he also says the county needs to work to combat obesity. but he does -- but does the county have the money to do all of this? he says the budget is in good shape. >> the voters here in santa clara county approved a one eighth sales tax in november. that helps us. the academy economy is coming back. >> he hopes to lead the supervisors. >> the nonprofit care sharing...
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. >>> santa clara county will focus on healthcare and gun violence this year. board of supervisor's president ken yeager outlined his top priorities during his state of the county address. as far as the affordable healthcare act, he wants to tackle childhood obesity, h.i.v. and consolidating mental health and drug treatment into a behavioral health department. yeager hopes to create a gun byback program and -- buyback program and encourage convicted felons to turn in their firearms. >>> 70-year-old katherine kitty petten was killed monday night at a hampton in this littleton, new hampshire. she was in town to attend a trustee meeting for her alma mater. the attack appears to be random. the second faces second-degree murder charges. >>> 7:37. let's bring sal back. you are still following what's going on in livermore. >> that's right. we're gonna show you video of this fatal crash that occurred just after 6:00 this morning. a car burst into flames after being involved in a wreck. eastbound 580 at north greenville road. this car, the person inside died as a result
. >>> santa clara county will focus on healthcare and gun violence this year. board of supervisor's president ken yeager outlined his top priorities during his state of the county address. as far as the affordable healthcare act, he wants to tackle childhood obesity, h.i.v. and consolidating mental health and drug treatment into a behavioral health department. yeager hopes to create a gun byback program and -- buyback program and encourage convicted felons to turn in their firearms....
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as america is aging and you have all those unfunded pensions and you have the bid bowled should in healthcare spending and things of that nature, i think we have to buckle down and certainly continue and not give up the excitement of trying to lower these deficits. connell: that means the problem is not, as you say, tomorrow's problem. what is a reasonable timetable for when the deficit and the debts are a big, big problem? >> i think in my view, it is as far as the eye can see. we are always thinking about a ten year horizon. we need to broaden not out even further. when you do that, the problem becomes a lot more acute. with a debt to gdp ratio, it is not so serious compared to other countries such as japan. it just is not as dire as the headlines suggest. connell: when do we deal with it? is there something to this argument to spend more money so we can create jobs? what is the timetable for when we actually should deal with it? >> i think that if you ask me do we have to do with the problem and the next three months or the next 30 seconds, the answer is no. the economy is growing below 2%
as america is aging and you have all those unfunded pensions and you have the bid bowled should in healthcare spending and things of that nature, i think we have to buckle down and certainly continue and not give up the excitement of trying to lower these deficits. connell: that means the problem is not, as you say, tomorrow's problem. what is a reasonable timetable for when the deficit and the debts are a big, big problem? >> i think in my view, it is as far as the eye can see. we are...